by Kaila Shabat
The author reports on her double book launch recently
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to introduce readers to `I missed the Spring' - the story of her tumultuous life with a bipolar condition and `In the Midst of Eden' her bilingual book of poetry.
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by Michael Sever
The law and war - complicated changes in nomenclature
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and planning but still much the same as it always was. This book, written for the general public explains the International situation today with particular attention to the Israeli-Arab conflict.
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by Gloria Deutsch
Gloria thoroughly enjoyed reading this literary but
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immensely readable work which she thinks gives a true insight into the lives of Jews in the 1920s. Originally published in 1929 it chronicles the lives of communities in Europe, Great Britain and Palestine at that time.
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by Pnina Moed Kass
An interesting new approach to a story of the Holocaust.
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Combining fact and fiction introduces the reader to people that draw one into the personal emotional experiences of living in those horrific times.
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by Carl Hoffman
In this debut book of short stories, Rosenfeld presents
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us with characters dealing with the broad issues of looking for love—often in all the wrong places – exploring one’s identity, sexuality, and capacity for love and assessing one’s level and depth of Jewishness.
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by Anna Banasiak
Born in the 1904, Shin Shalom is considered one of
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Israel's great poets of the 20th century. His grandfather, the Drohobyczian Rabbi, was a pioneer in cross-culture dialogue, and advocated unity over religions. He believed that the Jerusalem Temple could become a place of dialogue and prayer for different cultures and religions, writes Anna Banasiak.
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by Roy Runds
A loving poem to "man's best friend", and Roy Runds
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shows what a compliment it is to be called a dog!
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by Pnina Moed Kass
Love and humor, sadness and stolid acceptance describes
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this sensitive approach to the story of the soldiers who served in the army outpost named The Pumpkin, stationed just inside of Lebanon between 1994 and 1998.
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by Bonnie Bachenheimer
The books of my childhood were some of my greatest
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gifts, says Bonnie Bachenheimer, who gives a loving description of many of them. One of the reasons for her settling in Modi'in when she made aliyah was a notice she read on the Internet that it was possible to work at the ESRA bookshop there. She says "when it comes to books and reading, Modiin is my dream come true."
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by Pnina Moed Kass
Pnina reviews this light hearted and unique reference
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book of cartoons illustrating Hebrew words which allows one the opportunity to learn to speak Hebrew through humour.
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by Carl Hoffman
The author spent many years in New York, before taking
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a 6-month tour across the United States, from big cities to small mid-western and southern towns. The author's conclusion: America is neither "the land of the free" nor "the home of the brave". Carl Hoffman at first "did not like this book", but "it began to grow" on him and in the end he highly recommends it.
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by Carol Novis
Carol Novis reviews a newly published, "highly successful"
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anthology of poems, Confessions and Impressions, by 89 year old, South African born Sonia Levy,
describing her work as "amusing, poignant and perceptive." The poems look back at the joys and hopes of life, and forward to "whatever lies ahead."
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